Five fun facts as LeBron James chases 30K career points

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James, 33, has a chance this week to become the youngest NBA player to reach 30,000 points.

Should he score those 41 points during this week's game, James, 33, would become the youngest player to reach that milestone mark.

LeBron James enters the Cleveland Cavaliers' Thursday game against the Orlando Magic with 29,959 career points, just 41 shy of 30,000.

Should he score those 41 points during this week's game, James, 33, would become the youngest player to reach that milestone mark.

While it's no shock that James is one of the greatest basketball players in the NBA, there are other titbits of information that may be surprising.

Here are five fun facts about James's accomplishments as he prepares to make history.